1. PE Elements in NSS Curriculum Core subjects  Chinese Language  English Language  Mathematics  Liberal Studies Elective Subjects 2 or 3 electives among 20 subjects including the PE Elective Other learning experiences  moral and civic education  community service  career-related experiences  aesthetic development  physical development (General PE, non-examination) Applied Learning Courses (ApL ) (alternatives to electives, there are some PE- /sports-related ApL programmes)

2. Key features of the PE Elective  Emphasise theory-practice linkage  Adopt an interdisciplinary approach  Promote enquiry and critical thinking

3. OLE-PD (i.e. General PE) PE Elective S4 S6 S5 P1 S3 Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education U1 Humanities and Social Science: education, recreation management, sociology, psychology, journalism, etc. Science: sport science, health science, nutrition, physiotherapy, biology, physics, etc. Diversified activities Theory-practice linkage Learning to learn PE in the basic education and NSS curriculum

4. Active and Healthy lifestyle Regular physical activities Healthy behaviour Health Control of one’s destiny Vitality Self-respect Vigor

6. Other Learning Experience – Physical Development (i.e., General PE) Practicum 16% Body Maintenance Human Body 12% Fitness and Nutrition 12% Sport Injuries 6% Self Enhancement Movement Analysis 6% Training Methods 12% Psycho- logical skills 12% Care for the Community History and Development 6% Social Aspects 12% Sport and Recreation Management 6% Examine the problems identified in General PE, establish connections and construct new knowledge Apply or test the theories learnt in the 9 theoretical Parts

7. Public assessment for the Physical Education Elective Public assessment for the Physical Education Elective (for S5 and S6 students taking the 2015 and 2014 HKDSE Examination) ComponentPartWeightingRemarks Public Examination (theoretical compone nt) Paper 1 - Multiple-choice questions and short questions Paper 2 - Long questions 50% 20% 2 hours 15 minutes 1 hour 15 minutes Public Examination (practical compone nt) Paper 3 1.Attainment in TWO physical activities (10% each) Physical Activity 1: Badminton/ Basketball/ Football/ Volleyball/ Table Tennis (choose one) Physical Activity 2: Athletics/ Gymnastics/ Swimming (choose one) 2. Attainment in physical fitness test (10%) 30% Fitness test items: 1.1,609 m run/ walk 2.1 min sit-up 3.Sit and Reach 4.(a) Pull-ups (boys) (b) Flexed Arm Hang (Girls)

8. Public assessment for the Physical Education Elective Public assessment for the Physical Education Elective (for S4 students taking the 2016 HKDSE Examination) ComponentPartWeightingRemarks Public Examination (theoretical compone nt) Paper 1 - Multiple-choice questions and short questions Paper 2 - Long questions 42% 18% 2 hours 15 minutes 1 hour 15 minutes Public Examination (practical compone nt) Paper 3 1.Attainment in TWO physical activities (13.33% each) Physical Activity 1: Badminton/ Basketball/ Football/ Volleyball/ Table Tennis (choose one) Physical Activity 2: Athletics/ Gymnastics/ Swimming (choose one) 2. Attainment in physical fitness test (13.33%) 40% Fitness test items: 1.1,609 m run/ walk 2.1 min sit-up 3.Sit and Reach 4.(a) Pull-ups (boys) (b) Flexed Arm Hang (Girls)

9. Curriculum Aims of PE Elective Enable students to: 1.Acquire the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes necessary to lead a self-regulated, active and healthy life 2.integrate physical skills with theoretical learning 3.develop a strong foundation in both the “science” and “humanities and social science” domains for further education and/or career development